Learning center coordinator vs assistant program coordinator

The differences between learning center coordinators and assistant program coordinators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become a learning center coordinator, becoming an assistant program coordinator takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a learning center coordinator has an average salary of $50,677, which is higher than the $41,444 average annual salary of an assistant program coordinator.

The top three skills for a learning center coordinator include academic support, curriculum development and CPR. The most important skills for an assistant program coordinator are CPR, developmental disabilities, and mental health.

Learning center coordinator vs assistant program coordinator overview

	Learning Center Coordinator	Assistant Program Coordinator
Yearly salary	$50,677	$41,444
Hourly rate	$24.36	$19.93
Growth rate	8%	12%
Number of jobs	57,626	102,959
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 62%	Bachelor's Degree, 63%
Average age	44	43
Years of experience	4	12

Learning center coordinator vs assistant program coordinator salary

Learning center coordinators and assistant program coordinators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Learning Center Coordinator	Assistant Program Coordinator
Average salary	$50,677	$41,444
Salary range	Between $33,000 And $76,000	Between $29,000 And $57,000
Highest paying City	New Brunswick, NJ	Santa Cruz, CA
Highest paying state	New Jersey	New Jersey
Best paying company	McKinsey & Company Inc	Emory University
Best paying industry	Manufacturing	Government

Differences between learning center coordinator and assistant program coordinator education

There are a few differences between a learning center coordinator and an assistant program coordinator in terms of educational background:

	Learning Center Coordinator	Assistant Program Coordinator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 62%	Bachelor's Degree, 63%
Most common major	Business	Psychology
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Northwestern University

Learning center coordinator vs assistant program coordinator demographics

Here are the differences between learning center coordinators' and assistant program coordinators' demographics:

	Learning Center Coordinator	Assistant Program Coordinator
Average age	44	43
Gender ratio	Male, 25.9% Female, 74.1%	Male, 33.4% Female, 66.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 5.9% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 11.8% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.7% Asian, 7.3% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	12%	11%

Differences between learning center coordinator and assistant program coordinator duties and responsibilities

Learning center coordinator example responsibilities.

Manage ALC interactive exhibition operations including ALC staff and guest services, gallery prep/maintenance and inventory of art materials.
Provide support to presenters using PowerPoint and other presentation software.
Promote continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
Reorganize digital archive of images, scan image slides and used Photoshop to edit color.
Supervise school volunteers and AmeriCorps members.
Present up to date education to medical providers and ancillary staff to assure CMS documentation guidelines are followed.

Assistant program coordinator example responsibilities.

Facilitate development of veterans individual rehabilitation plans, which provide purpose, organization and empowerment to achieve life goals.
Create PowerPoint presentations, brochures and visual enhancements.
Input data using Microsoft spread sheet and create PowerPoint presentations detailing information collect pertaining to efficiency of center programs.
Coordinate and facilitate a bi-weekly empowerment program design to provide pregnant teen mothers with career development opportunities and positive life skills.
Provide care/supervision, oversight, and accountability for program participants in compliance with DoD.

Learning center coordinator vs assistant program coordinator skills

Common learning center coordinator skills

Academic Support, 12%
Curriculum Development, 10%
CPR, 8%
Community Resources, 8%
Mathematics, 6%
Service Delivery, 5%

Common assistant program coordinator skills

CPR, 14%
Developmental Disabilities, 9%
Mental Health, 9%
Professional Development, 7%
Crisis Intervention, 5%
Community Outreach, 5%

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